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To mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the New York City Public Schools system asked Walter Greason, Ph.D., the leading ...

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Willard Carroll Smith II, better known as Will Smith, entered the world of hip-hop at the tender age of 12, gradually carving his niche with a style that diverged from the prevailing streetwise image ...

Fielder created around 250 bold, highly-detailed, brightly-colored illustrations for the book, of the architects of hip hop. “I’m very proud of it,” says Fielder. “I think that what we are ...

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Day one of the two-day hip-hop festival featured standout performances from YG, Sexyy Red, Ski Mask The Slump God, Xavier ...

With the loss of multi-talented instrumentalist Roy Ayers, who died on Wednesday at the age of 84, the hip-hop world is honoring one of its greatest inspirations and sample sources. Hip-hop ...

Young Kazh breaks down his Neva Walk Away mixtape, featuring DJ Kemo, Checkmate & more. Read our exclusive Q&A with the West ...